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Asiento

By John Meilink
Hardcover
$21.99
By John Meilink
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A historically grounded novel of slavery, power, and survival in the ruthless world of the seventeenth-century Caribbean.

1685. When the Dutch merchant Balthasar Coymans secures the coveted Spanish Asiento contract-the exclusive right to supply enslaved Africans to Spain's American colonies-he gains access to the richest slave market in the Atlantic world. Control of this trade promises immense wealth, but it also unleashes fierce competition among merchants, colonial officials, and rival tr...